Gestalt Counselling in Action by Petruska Clarkson

Gestalt Counselling in Action by Petruska Clarkson

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The author outlines clearly the theoretical and philosophical basis of Gestalt therapy. Relating theory to practice, the book follows the developmental stages of the counselling process, providing extensive examples of therapy and ideas for the specific techniques appropriate to each stage and to different clients.

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Gestalt Counselling in Action by Petruska Clarkson

`The book, like others in the series, follows the temporal sequence of clinical practice following an introduction to the fundamentals of the Gestalt approach′ - The Journal of Critical Psychology, Counselling and Psychotherapy `The reader looking for a clear and comprehensive introduction to Gestalt counselling need look no further. This work can be recommended wholeheartedly′ - British Gestalt Journal Taking account of developments in theory and practice, the bestselling Gestalt Counselling in Action has been revised and updated, making it as fresh and relevant as ever for today′s students and practitioners. Drawing on some 30 years′ experience as a practitioner, trainer and supervisor, the author outlines clearly the theoretical and philosophical basis of Gestalt therapy. Relating theory to practice, the book follows the developmental stages of the counselling process, providing extensive examples of therapy and ideas for the specific techniques appropriate to each stage and to different clients.
`The book, like others in the series, follows the temporal sequence of clinical practice following an introduction to the fundermentals of the Gestalt approach′ - The Journal of Critical Psychology, Counselling and Psychotherapy

`The reader looking for a clear and comprehensive introduction to Gestalt counselling need look no furtherThis work can be recommended wholeheartedly′ - British Gestalt Journal

Petruska Clarkson was a professor and fellow of the British Association for Counselling and Fellow of the British Psychological Society. A Consultant Psychologist, Psychotherapist Supervisor and Management Consultant, she worked and taught at universities and private institutions internationally. Petruska sadly passed away in 2006.
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ISBN 13 9780761963134
ISBN 10 0761963138
Title Gestalt Counselling in Action
Author Petruska Clarkson
Series Counselling In Action Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher SAGE Publications Inc
Year published 1999-07-29
Number of pages 192
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